Roscosmos has decided to create a hydrogen engine for the Angara rocket, the press service of the enterprise told RIA Novosti.
This will allow the development of a carrier of increased carrying capacity, and in the future - a rocket with reusable stages, the source said.
It was reported last week...
Russia confirmed 5,848 new coronavirus infections Thursday, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 795,038, The Moscow Times reported.
Over the past 24 hours 147 people have died, bringing the total toll to 12,892 — a rate considerably lower than in many other countries hit hard by the pandemic.
A total of...
Russia expects that the United States will take exhaustive measures to ensure personal security of Russian journalists, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday commenting on the incident with employees of Russia’s Channel One who were attacked by U.S. law enforcement officers, TASS reported.
"We view as outrageous the attack...
A shocking new study has found that polar bears could be made extinct by the end of the century unless decisive steps are taken to combat climate change. But a Russian zoologist believes it could happen before 2040, Russia Today writes.
In an interview with news agency NCN, Russian TV...
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree according to which tourists traveling in Russia will be able to count on partial compensation for the money spent on the trip, the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers said on Wednesday, Interfax reported.
For this purpose, 15 billion rubles are...
Russia’s Economic Development Ministry projects GDP contraction at the level of 4.8% in 2020, Minister Maksim Reshetnikov told reporters on Wednesday, adding that GDP contraction estimations for the second quarter are within the range of May’s outlook, TASS reported.
"In budget forecasting, we generally stick to the estimations provided in...
Four vaccines against the coronavirus have proven to be safe and tests on two more vaccines are at their final stage, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told the parliament, the State Duma, on Wednesday reporting on the government’s work, TASS reported.
Four vaccines today have proven to be safe, according...
State Development Corporation VEB.RF redeemed its Eurobonds Series 1 issue on July 9, 2020.
The Eurobonds for a nominal amount of US$1600 mn were issued on the Irish Stock Exchange in 2010 with a ten-year maturity period and an annual coupon rate of 6.902%.
The redemption of the Eurobond issue and...
Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development has held an online roundtable discussion on the support and development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the five-member BRICS trade alliance. The video conference was attended by government officials and representatives of public and business structures, Russia Today reported.
They exchanged experiences and...
All volunteers have gained the COVID-19 immunity after using the coronavirus vaccine at the Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, said Elena Smolyarchuk, the head of Sechenov University's Centre for Clinical Research on Medications.
On Monday, the second group of volunteers engaged in the clinical trials of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine...
